IBP Functional Analyst

Our client is seeking an experienced IBP Functional Analyst to support and enhance SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) solutions. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of IBP functionality implementation configuration and support with the ability to work closely with business owners product owners and technical teams to deliver effective supply chain planning solutions.

The role requires experience across IBP modules including Sales and Operations Planning (SandOP) Demand Planning Supply Response Inventory Optimisation and Control Tower as well as strong integration knowledge with SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA environments.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• 4 years experience working with SAP IBP solutions.
• 3 years experience in SAP IBP configuration and implementation with proven delivery outcomes.
• Strong knowledge of SAP IBP functionality configuration customisation and support.
• Experience working with IBP SandOP Demand Supply Response Inventory and Control Tower modules.
• Experience integrating SAP IBP with SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA.
• Experience working within Waterfall Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Ability to conduct gap analysis gather requirements and create functional specifications for development teams.
• Strong understanding of supply chain planning processes and business requirements.
• Experience supporting end users and troubleshooting application-related issues.
• Strong analytical problem-solving communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelors Degree in Information Systems Computer Science Data Analytics or related field.
• SAP IBP certifications advantageous.
• Strong time management and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead SAP IBP projects and support various IT initiatives.
• Work with business owners and product owners to define deliverables and business requirements.
• Conduct gap analysis and translate business needs into functional specifications.
• Configure and customise SAP IBP modules to meet business requirements.
• Support and maintain SAP IBP applications and enhancements.
• Configure and manage:
• Key figures parameters master data time profiles and planning profiles.
• ABC/XYZ segmentation and demand planning models.
• Statistical forecasting promotions sales history and planning processes.
• New product introduction processes and data realignment.
• Supply planning order-based planning constrained planning models and scenario planning.
• Supply optimisation inventory optimisation alerts and collaborative planning processes.
• Support SAP IBP integration with SAP ECC/S4HANA environments.
• Communicate project updates issues risks and concerns to stakeholders and management.
• Provide software support and assist users with system-related challenges.

How To Apply:

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